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Gooey Butter Cream Cheese Cake Mix Bars Recipe

Gooey Butter Cream Cheese Cake Mix Bars Recipe

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  • Author: Mariam
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 12 bars
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the decadent delight of Gooey Butter Cream Cheese Cake Mix Bars. These rich, creamy bars are a heavenly treat for any dessert lover.


Ingredients

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Cake Base:

  • 1 box yellow cake mix
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 large egg

Cream Cheese Layer:

  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 3 3/4 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract


Instructions

  1. Preheat and Prepare: Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. Make Cake Base: In a medium bowl, combine cake mix, melted butter, and 1 egg to form a dough. Press into the bottom of the dish.
  3. Prepare Cream Cheese Layer: In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add 2 eggs, powdered sugar, and vanilla. Mix until smooth.
  4. Assemble and Bake: Pour cream cheese mixture over crust. Bake for 40-45 minutes until edges are golden but center is gooey.
  5. Cool and Serve: Cool in the pan before cutting into bars.

Notes

  • Try using different cake mix flavors for variety.
  • Store bars in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days, or refrigerate for up to a week.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 375
  • Sugar: 38g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 17g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg